Saturday, February 11, 2017

Liveblogging the Deluge: Meanwhile, Back at the Local Dam...Don Pedro Reservoir Today

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With all the attention being directed at Oroville Dam today with the broken spillway, it's a bit too easy to forget that similar condi...
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Friday, February 10, 2017

Liveblogging the Deluge: The Concerns (Panic?) at Oroville Dam, a Story We've Seen Before

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The graphic above ( from the Los Angeles Times, Google Earth, and the California Dept. of Water Resources ) succinctly explains the seriou...
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Wednesday, February 8, 2017

Half Dome Makes a Surprise Appearance on the Floor of the Great Valley Today

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It doesn't happen for me all that often, maybe because of air pollution, or the fact that I characteristically drive past the spot onl...
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Tuesday, February 7, 2017

Pseudoscience, Scientific Illiteracy and the Greatest Human Journey. What to do?

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How many people do you know? How many of them are scientists? Wait a minute...how did THAT happen?? Many people do not know scientific...
Monday, February 6, 2017

Lady Gaga, Woody Guthrie, and the Times We're Living In

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Lady Gaga has never been mentioned in my blog before, but she earned my deepest respect yesterday when she included the Woody Guthrie son...
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Liveblogging the Deluge: What Changes are Coming to the Tuolumne River?

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Knowing that another storm is headed in this week, I took advantage of the nice day and took a stroll along the swollen Tuolumne River. It...
Saturday, February 4, 2017

February Fights For Flooding Fame: New Atmospheric River Storm Approaching

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From https://twitter.com/Weather_West/status/828096290097475584 I'm getting a funny sense of deja vu , like we've been here befo...